Fifa World Cup 2026: When, where are matches scheduled in US?
The Fifa World Cup 2026 schedule was unveiled on Sunday in a star-studded livestream featuring Kevin Hart, Drake, and Kim Kardashian, USA Today reported.
Fans worldwide eagerly tuned into the timetable announcement for the tri-country edition of the World Cup and finally learned that the final will be held on July 19 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
Group stage matches will run from June 11, with Mexico opening the tournament in Estadio Azteca, through June 27.
The United States will start and end their group stage campaign in Hollywood at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, on June 12 and will play one group stage match in Seattle at Lumen Field.
Meanwhile, Canada will open its leg of the tournament in Toronto at BMO Field on June 12 and play the balance of its group-stage games in Vancouver at BC Place.
The knockout stage will begin with the first-ever round of 32 on June 28, with the round of 16 starting on July 4.
The Quarterfinals will be held in Los Angeles, Miami, Kansas City, and Boston starting on July 8. Semi-final matches will be played in Dallas and Atlanta on July 14 and 15, respectively.
Finally, the bronze medal match will be held in Miami on July 18. With an exciting schedule like this, fans are eagerly waiting for the World Cup to begin!
Fans can watch the World Cup on Fox and Telemundo which now have the English and Spanish television rights to the tournament, respectively.
World Cup 2026 stadiums
BC Place Vancouver, Canada
Lumen Field, Seattle
Levi’s Stadium Santa Clara, California
SoFi Stadium, Inglewood, California
Estadio Akron, Guadalajara, Mexico
Arrowhead Stadium Kansas City
AT&T Stadium, Dallas
Mercedes Benz Stadium, Atlanta
NRG Stadium, Houston
Estadio BBVA, Monterrey, Mexico
Estadio Azteca, Mexico City, Mexico
BMO Field, Toronto, Canada
Gilette Stadium, Foxboro, Massachusetts
Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia
Hard Rock Stadium, Miami
Metlife Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey